Daily Archives: March 13, 2017
Phagwah ‘Festival of Colours’ celebrated twice
While many persons would have observed Phagwah 2017 yesterday, (Sunday, March 12, 2017), the date declared by Minister of Public...
Phagwah outing with friends turned tragic as Dental Assistant drowned
By Royan Abrams 19-year-old Gopaul Govindan of Alness Village, Corentyne left to go swimming with his friends at the Seashore...
Relatives of shot taxi driver have doubts of fair investigation
By Leroy Smith The relatives of 46-year-old Kenneth Hoyte have immense reservations that the investigations surrounding his shooting on Sunday,...
One dead, another critical, after drunk driver slams into utility pole
By Royan Abrams The Police in Berbice are investigating a fatal accident which took place on the Borlam Public Road,...
Guyana interested in selling rice and other food products to the Bahamas – President Granger
By Mark Murray and Royan Abrams President David Granger says the Caribbean nation of Bahamas can be considered as an...
Indigenous People’s organizations object to Lands CoI
Various Indigenous People’s organisations have objected to the recently launched Lands Commission of Inquiry, which will be looking into the...
Civil Aviation Bill sent to Special Select Committee; Opposition needs contradictory aspects clarified
By Stacy Carmichael-James The passage of the Civil Aviation Bill 2017, Bill No.1 of 2017 in the National Assembly...
People claiming taxes, taxes, taxes…(not) take home pay, take home pay”-Jordan
Finance Minister, Winston Jordan believes Guyanese need to adjust their focus to the positives of Budget 2017 rather than the...
3-Yr-Old forced to sleep at station while mother goes MIA; CCPA launches probe
By Leroy Smith The Child Care and Protection Agency has launched an immediate probe into the circumstances surrounding a child...